CN-0149Concepts · Criminal · Wanted
Compounding of Offences
Scope
Which offences the victim may settle, with or without the court’s leave, and the High Court’s power to quash the rest on a compromise.
Authorities to start from
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, § 320 (now Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, § 359)
- Gian Singh v. State of Punjab, (2012) 10 SCC 303
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